Category Archives: Construction

It’s the little things in life that matter and it’s the little things in sewing that make a difference. When I wasn’t sewing lingerie, which has consumed my life as of late, this tip would have been handy. Scratch that. Even when sewing lingerie, this tip is handy. After sewing a seam and pressing it  Continue Reading »

The guts and glory of Matchy Matchy will come next week. I promise. Before I show you the insides and outsides of her (Matchy Matchy), I wanted to give you some tips I learned when I spontaneously decided to bead the god damn thing (sorry god – please forgive my language). Matchy Matchy began a  Continue Reading »

This post was originally published on Fabric Mart’s Blog as a guest post. Click here to be connected.  Maddie’s on the blog today! She has a wonderful sewing blog that must be bookmarked in your resource library right now!Following our post on how silk is made by Gabby, we asked Maddie to help us on  Continue Reading »

Seamstresses, I need your help. Yes, even I need help. Over the past week or so, I’ve been doing my research on tweed fabrics – tips for sewing, how to stabilize, how to prevent unraveling, yada, yada, yada, blah, blah, blah – for this project. Although the Internet and books are across the board as  Continue Reading »